Gavin MacLeod
Gavin MacLeod, born in 1931 and passing away in 2021, carved out a career in television with memorable roles that spanned decades. His portrayal of the irrepressible Joseph "Happy" Haines in "McHale's Navy" established him as a versatile comedian, while his turn as the perpetually frustrated Murray Slaughter on "The Mary Tyler Moore Show" showcased his range. However, it was his commanding performance as Captain Merrill Stubing on "The Love Boat" that solidified his status as a beloved figure in popular culture, steering viewers through the tumultuous waters of romance and adventure for years.
Known For
The roles that explain the career.
Filmography
26 credits across 2 departments.
| Year | Title | Role | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | The Secrets of Jonathan Sperry | Jonathan Sperry | Film |
| 2006 | Checking Out | Doorman (uncredited) | Film |
| 2003 | Time Changer | Norris Anderson | Film |
| 1987 | Student Exchange | Vice Principal Durfner | Film |
| 1986 | Daniel and the Lion's Den | Daniel (voice) | Film |
| 1977 | The Love Boat | Merril Stubing | TV |
| 1970 | The Mary Tyler Moore Show | Murray Slaughter | TV |
| 1970 | The Intruders | Warden | Film |
| 1970 | Kelly's Heroes | Moriarty (Tank Crewman) | Film |
| 1969 | The Comic | 1st Director | Film |
| 1969 | The Thousand Plane Raid | Sgt. Kruger | Film |
| 1968 | A Man Called Gannon | Lou | Film |
| 1968 | The Party | C. S. Divot | Film |
| 1966 | The Sand Pebbles | Crosley | Film |
| 1965 | McHale's Navy Joins the Air Force | Seaman Joseph Haines | Film |
| 1964 | McHale's Navy | Seaman Joseph 'Happy' Hanes | Film |
| 1962 | War Hunt | Pvt. Crotty | Film |
| 1962 | McHale's Navy | Happy | TV |
| 1961 | The Crimebusters | Harry Deiner | Film |
| 1961 | Alcatraz Express | Film | |
| 1960 | High Time | Professor Thayer | Film |
| 1959 | Compulsion | Padua - Horn's Assistant | Film |
| 1959 | Pork Chop Hill | Pvt. Saxon | Film |
| 1959 | Operation Petticoat | Yeoman Ernest Hunkle | Film |
| 1958 | I Want to Live! | Police Lt. | Film |
| 1958 | Young and Wild | Mac (uncredited) | Film |
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